Weaver v. Mobile Ohio Railroad Co.

'This is an action for- personal injuries under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, in which the respondent obtained a judgment in the sum of $17,000 in the Circuit Court of the City -of St. Louis. The appellant has duly appealed. In Division One of this Court an'opinion was prepared by Sturgis, C., who.reversed the judgment. On account of á dissenting opinion of the late lamented Frank, J., the cause was' transferred to the Court en Bane and it was assigned for an opinion. Recently, it was reassigned to the writer, who is substantially adopting the facts from the opinion prepared by Frank,…